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Q+A: Can Palestine become a U.N. member state? - Reuters Wed, 07 Sep 2011 20:01:37 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Q+A: Can Palestine become a U.N. member state?
Reuters
Since around 120 countries have already recognized the state of Palestine to date, it would most likely win such a vote. Although the United States, Israel and a handful of other states would likely vote against any Palestinian UN move, ...
Domestic Foreign Policy Storm Clouds -- The Unresolved Israel Palestine DisputeHuffington Post (blog)
Israel Commences Information PR War Confronting UN Palestine Vote On FacebookIsrael News Agency
Palestine, Lies and VideotapeFrontPage Magazine
Palestine Chronicle -MSN India -Spero News
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Palestinian statehood must come about by the democratic will of the people - The Guardian Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:44:17 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

Palestinian statehood must come about by the democratic will of the people
The Guardian
Here, we are very much on the threshold of normative progress, and the question of Palestine presents certain unique dimensions; how they are dealt with may in turn contribute to how the law develops in the years ahead. Having long since recognised the ...
Interview: Palestine statehood won't cancel right of returnThe Daily Star
Analysis: The UN bid through the eyes of a Palestinian refugeeMa'an News Agency
UNRWA: Beyond the mythsJerusalem Post
American Conservative Magazine -Aljazeera.net -Press TV
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France Mideast envoy: Opposition to Palestine bid cost my job - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Wed, 07 Sep 2011 17:11:18 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

France Mideast envoy: Opposition to Palestine bid cost my job
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
(JTA) -- France's special envoy to the Middle East said she was fired because she opposed a Palestinian plan to ask the United Nations for statehood. Valerie Hoffenberg learned over the weekend from a French Foreign Ministry announcement that she had ...
French envoy ousted after comment on PalestineeTaiwan News
French envoy fired for opposing PA statehood bidJerusalem Post

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Palestine seeks acceptance in unity - The Hill (blog) Wed, 07 Sep 2011 15:35:37 GMT+00:00

Palestine seeks acceptance in unity
The Hill (blog)
When the United Nations General Assembly meets this month, I will be in New York City with thousands of supporters of Palestine from across the world, peacefully demonstrating for member countries to recognize ...

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"Palestinians expect support from ex-Yugoslav countries" - B92 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:36:27 GMT+00:00

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

"Palestinians expect support from ex-Yugoslav countries"
B92
Mansour said that "Palestine is satisfied with the results of the meeting, and the debate at which nearly all NAM members expressed support to the people of Palestine". "This is a historic moment for Palestine," Mansour said, adding that, ...
Malaysia Urges Non-committal Non-Aligned Members To Recognise Palestine StateBernama
Palestinian Statehood Dominates NAM MeetingCRIENGLISH.com
Non-Aligned Summit in Belgrade, Historic Moment for...allvoices
Southeast European Times -Al-Arabiya -Adnkronos International English
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HS Football: Palestine tries to rebound from failed comeback - Palestine Herald Press Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:42:00 GMT+00:00

HS Football: Palestine tries to rebound from failed comeback
Palestine Herald Press
By JUSTIN RAINS Palestine Herald-Press Despite a furious comeback that saw Palestine score 28 of the game's final 41 points, it wasn't enough last Friday and the Wildcats fell to Pittsburg, 33-28. But, heading into what becomes an even more important ...


UN vote for Palestine hurts peace - Chicago Sun-Times Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:17:49 GMT+00:00

swissinfo.ch

UN vote for Palestine hurts peace
Chicago Sun-Times
The Palestinians then would seek from the General Assembly a designation short of statehood but boosting the status of “Palestine.” Nations from the developing world and Muslim states are eager to cast an anti-Israel vote. The United States and the ...
Students rally for PalestineVirginia Tech Collegiate Times
The People's State of Palestine?Palestine Chronicle
Qatar plays leading role in Palestine statehood bidPeninsula On-line
Xinhua -The National -Sunday Business Post
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In photos: Street artist launches new project in Palestine - Ma'an News Agency Wed, 07 Sep 2011 22:59:29 GMT+00:00

Ma'an News Agency

In photos: Street artist launches new project in Palestine
Ma'an News Agency
The artist, known only by his initials JR, has launched his latest project 'Inside Out' globally, and it arrived in Palestine on Monday. The 'Inside Out' project was JR's wish after winning the annual TED prize. "What we see changes who we are. ...
JR's Inside Out Project Invites Thousands of Israelis and Palestinians to Show ...MarketWatch (press release)

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Palestine vote a difficult choice - The West Australian (blog) Thu, 08 Sep 2011 01:59:33 GMT+00:00

Palestine vote a difficult choice
The West Australian (blog)
Any new Palestine would fail the first test of statehood - the monopoly use of force, he said. The plethora of militias operating in the West Bank and Gaza - linked to the Palestinian Authority, Hamas, Islamists and armed clans - meant the new state ...


Israel's right-wing prepares for UN recognition of Palestine - Ha'aretz Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:12:31 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Israel's right-wing prepares for UN recognition of Palestine
Ha'aretz
Coalition chairman MK Zeev Elkin (Likud) blasts IDF top brass for siding with Palestinians rather than the government. By Jontahan Lis Tags: Likud Palestinian state Knesset Right-wing activists, settlement leaders and Knesset members convened on ...